contrast
词性: 名词、动词

音标:

英式：/ˈkɒn.trɑːst/

美式：/ˈkɑːn.træst/

基本释义:

名词

对比，差异：指在某些特征或性质上的显著不同或差别。

反差，鲜明对照：通常指两种事物在视觉、概念或情感上形成的显著对立或对比。

 

动词

对比，比较：指把两个或多个人、事物或现象进行比较，以突出它们之间的差异。

显示或突出对比：指在比较中展示出明显的差异。

 

翻译:

名词：对比，差异；反差，鲜明对照。

动词：对比，比较，形成对比。

用法:

作为名词

The contrast between the two paintings is striking.
(这两幅画的对比非常明显。)

There is a sharp contrast between her cheerful personality and his gloomy mood.
(她开朗的个性和他阴沉的情绪形成了鲜明的对比。)

The contrast in their opinions is obvious.
(他们观点上的对比非常明显。)

 

作为动词

His calm nature contrasts with her energetic personality.
(他的冷静与她充满活力的个性形成了对比。)

The bright colors contrast sharply with the dark background.
(鲜艳的颜色与黑暗的背景形成鲜明对比。)

 

例句:

There is a stark contrast between their attitudes toward life.
(他们对待生活的态度有着鲜明的对比。)

The white snow contrasts beautifully with the dark trees.
(洁白的雪与黑色的树木形成美丽的对比。)

She likes to contrast her new outfit with her old one.
(她喜欢将新衣服与旧衣服做对比。)

The contrast in their performances was evident during the competition.
(在比赛过程中，他们的表现对比显而易见。)

The contrast in architecture between the two cities is fascinating.
(这两个城市的建筑对比令人着迷。)

His calm demeanor contrasts with her exuberant behavior.
(他的冷静与她的兴奋行为形成对比。)

In the painting, the contrast of light and shadow adds depth to the artwork.
(在这幅画中，光与影的对比增加了艺术作品的深度。)

The old and new technologies contrast in many ways.
(旧技术和新技术在许多方面形成了对比。)

The contrast between the two cultures is not just in their appearance but also in their values.
(这两种文化的对比不仅仅表现在外貌上，还体现在价值观上。)

She was asked to contrast the two theories in her essay.
(她被要求在作文中对比这两种理论。)

短语搭配:

in contrast to: 与……对比

In contrast to last year, the weather this summer is very hot.
(与去年相比，今年夏天的天气非常炎热。)

 

contrast with: 与……对比

His work contrasts with the typical style of the artist.
(他的作品与这位艺术家的典型风格形成了对比。)

 

create a contrast: 创造对比

The artist used colors to create a contrast between light and darkness.
(这位艺术家利用色彩创造了光与暗之间的对比。)

 

sharp contrast: 显著对比

The sharp contrast between the rich and the poor is apparent in the city.
(在这座城市中，富人和穷人之间的显著对比显而易见。)

 

相关词汇:

contrasting (adj.) 对比的

contrastive (adj.) 对照的，形成对比的